Former and current residents of a non-profit seniors complex that was sold to a private company earlier this year say the once thriving building is now overrun with bedbugs and lacking in resources.
The province says it's making homelessness a priority. On Friday, Housing Minister Bernadette Smith announced a $5.7M plan to help get unhoused people into housing. In the first phase there will be 250 rental units made available for people in Winnipeg, Brandon, Swan River and Portage La Prairie.